OAKBANK CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2024-08-31 | 2023-08-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2025-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2024-06-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2022-02-10📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-02-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-02-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-02-09📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2022-02-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2022-02-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-02-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-02-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-08-26➕BOGIE, David Crombie appointeddirector
- 2021-08-26➕BOGIE, Stephen John appointeddirector
- 2021-08-26➖QUINN, Martin resigneddirector
- 2021-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2020-05-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2018-08-13🏢Company incorporatedAs OAKBANK CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED
- 2018-08-13➕QUINN, Martin appointeddirector
- 2018-08-13📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stephen John Bogie Individual · British · DOB 11/1985 · age 41 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 13/08/2018 |
Mr David Crombie Bogie Individual · British · DOB 07/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting | 13/08/2018 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Martin Quinnceased 13/08/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
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